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"2": "enm",
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"3": "",
"4": "flax"
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"tags": [
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"ref": "1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, chapter V, in The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC:",
"text": "Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.",
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"(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber."
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"roman": "ṭem",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "𐕜𐔴𐕌"
},
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"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "shag"
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"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kattān",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "كَتَّان"
},
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"code": "hy",
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"roman": "kʻatʻan",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "քաթան"
},
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"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "kətan"
},
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"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "leneno platno",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "ленено платно"
},
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"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lli"
},
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yàmábù",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "亞麻布 /亚麻布"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mábù",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "麻布"
},
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plátno"
},
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"common-gender"
],
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"word": "lino"
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"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"code": "fi",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"word": "toile"
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"code": "fr",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"roman": "seli",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "სელი"
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"neuter"
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"roman": "linó",
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"neuter"
],
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"neuter"
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"roman": "othónē",
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"lang": "Hebrew",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "פשתן"
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "vászon"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "lenvászon"
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"word": "línéadach"
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"code": "it",
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"masculine"
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"word": "lino"
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"code": "ja",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "亜麻布"
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"word": "リネン"
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "麻布"
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"roman": "kenep mata",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "кенеп мата"
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"code": "km",
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"roman": "tʰoovoanta’pʊəh",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "ធោវន្តពស្ត្រ"
},
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"roman": "xövön daavuu",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "хөвөн даавуу"
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"word": "hǫrr"
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{
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"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "katân",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "کتان"
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"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "płótno n lniane"
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"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
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"word": "linho"
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"code": "ro",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
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"word": "in"
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polotnó",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "полотно́"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "ru",
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"roman": "xolst",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "холст"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "anart"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "platno"
},
{
"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "prten"
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{
"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "es",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lino"
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
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],
"word": "linge"
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"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
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"class-9"
],
"word": "katani"
},
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "sv",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "linne"
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"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "kenek"
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "tr",
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"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "keten"
},
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "pṯt",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "𐎔𐎘𐎚"
},
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lliain"
},
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"_dis1": "90 8 2",
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
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"word": "llieiniau"
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"roman": "layvnt",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
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"neuter"
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"word": "לײַוונט"
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{
"word": "linen hall"
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{
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},
{
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},
{
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},
{
"word": "linen tester"
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{
"word": "linoleum"
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{
"word": "Russia linen"
},
{
"word": "shaving linen"
},
{
"word": "table-linen"
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{
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{
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}
],
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"plural"
]
}
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"word": "bedlinen"
},
{
"word": "dirty linen"
},
{
"word": "fair linen"
},
{
"word": "table linen"
},
{
"word": "underlinen"
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{
"word": "linen basket"
},
{
"word": "linen closet"
},
{
"word": "linen draper"
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{
"word": "linen paper"
}
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"text": "Here, in the transept and choir, where the service was being held, one was conscious every moment of an increasing brightness; colours glowing vividly beneath the circular chandeliers, and the rows of small lights on the choristers' desks flashed and sparkled in front of the boys' faces, deep linen collars, and red neckbands.",
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],
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[
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[
"cloth",
"cloth"
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[
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"flax"
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"(uncountable) Thread or cloth made from flax fiber."
],
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"uncountable"
]
},
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"categories": [
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"English terms with usage examples"
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"text": "She put the freshly cleaned linens into the linen closet.",
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"ref": "1879, R[ichard] J[efferies], chapter 1, in The Amateur Poacher, London: Smith, Elder, & Co., […], →OCLC:",
"text": "But then I had the [massive] flintlock by me for protection. ¶[…]The linen-press and a chest on the top of it formed, however, a very good gun-carriage; and, thus mounted, aim could be taken out of the window at the old mare feeding in the meadow below by the brook,[…].",
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}
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],
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[
"tablecloth",
"tablecloth"
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[
"bedding",
"bedding"
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[
"towel",
"towel"
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[
"underclothes",
"underclothes"
],
[
"linens",
"linens"
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],
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"(countable) Domestic textiles, such as tablecloths, bedding, towels, underclothes, etc., that are made of linen or linen-like fabrics of cotton or other fibers; linens."
],
"tags": [
"countable"
]
},
{
"examples": [
{
"text": "linen:"
}
],
"glosses": [
"A light beige colour, like that of linen cloth undyed."
],
"tags": [
"countable",
"uncountable"
]
}
],
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"ipa": "/ˈlɪnɪn/"
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{
"code": "xag",
"lang": "Aghwan",
"roman": "ṭem",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "𐕜𐔴𐕌"
},
{
"code": "sq",
"lang": "Albanian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "shag"
},
{
"code": "ar",
"lang": "Arabic",
"roman": "kattān",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "كَتَّان"
},
{
"code": "hy",
"lang": "Armenian",
"roman": "kʻatʻan",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "քաթան"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "kətan"
},
{
"code": "bg",
"lang": "Bulgarian",
"roman": "leneno platno",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "ленено платно"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lli"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yàmábù",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "亞麻布 /亚麻布"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "mábù",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "麻布"
},
{
"code": "cs",
"lang": "Czech",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "plátno"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "hør"
},
{
"code": "da",
"lang": "Danish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"common-gender"
],
"word": "lærred"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "linnen"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "doek"
},
{
"code": "eo",
"lang": "Esperanto",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"singular"
],
"word": "lino"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hørur"
},
{
"code": "fo",
"lang": "Faroese",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lín"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "pellava"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "liina"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "toile"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "lin"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "linge"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lenzo"
},
{
"code": "gl",
"lang": "Galician",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "liño"
},
{
"code": "ka",
"lang": "Georgian",
"roman": "seli",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "სელი"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "Leinen"
},
{
"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "linó",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "λινό"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "línon",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "λίνον"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "othónē",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ὀθόνη"
},
{
"code": "he",
"lang": "Hebrew",
"roman": "pishtán",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "פשתן"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "vászon"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "lenvászon"
},
{
"code": "izh",
"lang": "Ingrian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "pellovas"
},
{
"code": "ga",
"lang": "Irish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "línéadach"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lino"
},
{
"alt": "あまぬの",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "amanuno",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "亜麻布"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rinen",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "リネン"
},
{
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rinneru",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "リンネル"
},
{
"alt": "まふ",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "mafu",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "麻布"
},
{
"code": "kk",
"lang": "Kazakh",
"roman": "kenep mata",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "кенеп мата"
},
{
"code": "km",
"lang": "Khmer",
"roman": "tʰoovoanta’pʊəh",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "ធោវន្តពស្ត្រ"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "linteum"
},
{
"code": "la",
"lang": "Latin",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "carbasa"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"plural"
],
"word": "lini"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "len",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "лен"
},
{
"code": "mk",
"lang": "Macedonian",
"roman": "kátun",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "ка́тун"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "zoton",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "зотон"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "xövön daavuu",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "хөвөн даавуу"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lin"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lintøy"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lin"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lintøy"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "hǫrr"
},
{
"code": "non",
"lang": "Old Norse",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lín"
},
{
"code": "fa",
"lang": "Persian",
"roman": "katân",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "کتان"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "płótno n lniane"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "linho"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "in"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "polotnó",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "полотно́"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "xolst",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "холст"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "anart"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "platno"
},
{
"code": "sh",
"lang": "Serbo-Croatian",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "prten"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lino"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "linge"
},
{
"code": "sw",
"lang": "Swahili",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"class-10",
"class-9"
],
"word": "katani"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "linne"
},
{
"code": "txb",
"lang": "Tocharian B",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "kenek"
},
{
"code": "tr",
"lang": "Turkish",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "keten"
},
{
"code": "uga",
"lang": "Ugaritic",
"roman": "pṯt",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"word": "𐎔𐎘𐎚"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "lliain"
},
{
"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"masculine",
"plural"
],
"word": "llieiniau"
},
{
"code": "yi",
"lang": "Yiddish",
"roman": "layvnt",
"sense": "thread or cloth made from flax fiber",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"neuter"
],
"word": "לײַוונט"
},
{
"code": "az",
"lang": "Azerbaijani",
"sense": "items",
"word": "paltar"
},
{
"code": "be",
"lang": "Belarusian",
"roman": "bjalízna",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "бялі́зна"
},
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "llenceria"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "yàmá zhìpǐn",
"sense": "items",
"word": "亞麻製品 /亚麻制品"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "items",
"word": "liinavaate"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "linge"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine",
"plural"
],
"word": "Heimtextilien"
},
{
"alt": "りねんせいひん",
"code": "ja",
"lang": "Japanese",
"roman": "rinennseihin",
"sense": "items",
"word": "リネン製品"
},
{
"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "veļa"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"english": "bed linen",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "orny daavuu",
"sense": "items",
"word": "орны даавуу"
},
{
"code": "mn",
"english": "table linen",
"lang": "Mongolian",
"roman": "amny alčuur",
"sense": "items",
"word": "амны алчуур"
},
{
"code": "nb",
"lang": "Norwegian Bokmål",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lintøy"
},
{
"code": "nn",
"lang": "Norwegian Nynorsk",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "lintøy"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bielizna"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "table linen",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bielizna stołowa"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "bed linen",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "items",
"word": "bielizna pościelowa"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"english": "undergarments",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "bielizna osobista"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "roupa"
},
{
"code": "ro",
"lang": "Romanian",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "lenjerie"
},
{
"code": "ru",
"lang": "Russian",
"roman": "belʹjó",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"neuter"
],
"word": "бельё"
},
{
"code": "gd",
"lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"masculine"
],
"word": "anart"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "ropa blanca"
},
{
"code": "sv",
"lang": "Swedish",
"sense": "items",
"word": "linne"
},
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"code": "uk",
"lang": "Ukrainian",
"roman": "bilýzna",
"sense": "items",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "біли́зна"
},
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"code": "cy",
"lang": "Welsh",
"sense": "items",
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"word": "llieiniau"
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"code": "el",
"lang": "Greek",
"roman": "linóchrous",
"sense": "colour",
"word": "λινόχρους"
},
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"code": "lv",
"lang": "Latvian",
"sense": "colour",
"tags": [
"feminine"
],
"word": "linkrāsa"
},
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "colour",
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"masculine"
],
"word": "linocros"
}
],
"word": "linen"
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"en:Browns",
"en:Fabrics",
"en:Flax",
"en:Malpighiales order plants"
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"word": "fustian"
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{
"word": "lingerie"
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{
"word": "muslin"
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"word": "flaxen"
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